Phone: 619-470-7700 or Fax: 619-470-0996
Phone: 619-470-7700 or Fax: 619-470-0996
Our PROVIDERS
Albert Sharf, MD, F.A.C.C.
Dr. Albert Sharf, MD is a board-certified Cardiology Specialist in National City, California. Dr. Sharf completed a residency at Cooper Hospital/Univ Medical Center. He currently practices at Cardiology of Southern California. He is highly reputable in San Diego and is affiliated with Paradise Valley Hospital. Dr. Sharf is board certified in Cardiology.
Education:
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Fellowship Hospital — 1986
- Cooper Hosp/univ Med Center, Residency Hospital — 1986
- Long Island Jewish Med Center, Residency Hospital — 1986
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Internship Hospital — 1986
- UMDNJ– New Jersey Medical School, Medical School — 1986
- Long Island Jewish, Undergraduate School — 1984
Family Life
Albert loves spending time with his kids, taking them out to dinner and going to their sports games. He admires watching them grow and develop into full adults and achieving their dreams. He also has two grandchildren that he loves to babysit.
Hobbies & Interests
Dr. Sharf enjoys Mountain Biking, Golfing, taking long walks and frequent workouts. He enjoys reading spiritual books, committing to daily prayers and strengthening his faith in God. His favorite food is Middle Eastern food and Mexican food, especially chiles rellenos. He does not watch much TV but when he does he likes Documentaries or Shows like “Suits” and Movies like “The Chosen”. His favorite sports teams are the SD Padres, LA Chargers and LA Lakers.
Mr. Jose Alcantar, FNP
Mr. Jose Alcantar, FNP is available at both Cardiology of Southern California practices and specializes in Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, and Nutrition.
Mr. Alcantara is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Alvarado Hospital LLC.
Mr. Alcantar is a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner who earned his MD in Mexico and a FNP with a Masters degree here in the United States. He has over 8 years of experience working in Cardiology.
Mr. Alcantar enjoys helping his patients and wants to ensure all are diagnosed correctly, treated well, and overall feel better after visiting Cardiology of Southern California. He performs new patient cardiac cath follow-ups, heart failure diagnosis, lipid and arrhythmia medical management, EP and device management.
Family Life
Jose is married and has two lovely daughters. He loves spending time with his family and being present for them as family is extremely important to him.
Hobbies & Interests
Mr. Alcantar enjoys Jujitsu and outdoor cycling. His favorite food is Thai food, especially drunken noodles and red curry with chicken. Before bed time he enjoys reading. He also enjoys watching action movies and investigation series. His favorite movie series is “Rocky Balboa”, especially “Rocky 4” .
MrS. Arielle Paamoni, PA-C
Arielle Paamoni is a board-certified Physician Assistant with over six years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. She is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is proud to serve the San Diego community where she was raised.
She earned her undergraduate degree at San Diego State University and completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Western University of Health Sciences. Her clinical training and experience have focused on cardiology, where she is dedicated to supporting
patients in managing conditions such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, and lipid disorders.
Arielle is committed to helping patients better understand their cardiovascular health and empowering them to take an active role in their care, with the goal of improving both health outcomes and overall quality of life. She values building strong, long-term relationships with her patients and their families and brings a warm, approachable style to every encounter.
Family Life
Arielle is married and the proud mother of two young children. Family time is her greatest joy, and she treasures watching her children grow and explore the world around them.
Hobbies & Interests
Outside of medicine, Arielle enjoys spending time outdoors, especially at the beach, hiking local trails, and exploring San Diego with her family. She also loves trying new recipes, traveling, and staying active.
Contact Us Today
Cardiology of Southern California
1845 East 12th Street, National City, California 91950, United States
Phone: 619-470-7700 | Fax: 619-470-0996
Cardiology of Southern California
1845 East 12th Street, National City, California 91950 -------- 1679 East Main Street, Suite 101, El Cajon, CA 92021
Phone: 619-470-7700 | Fax: 619-470-0996